Kisan Swaraj Sammelan 2026 — Eastern & North-Eastern Region

Eastern & North-Eastern Region

Kisan Swaraj Sammelan 2026

Three days of plenaries, thematic sessions, practitioner learning, organic food, urban gardening, culture, exhibitions and films.

Dates 29–31 October 2026
Location Science City, Kolkata East / North-East Region
Expected participation 400+ people
Joining for selected day(s)? Day registration Day registration does not include accommodation.

Invitation to Register

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Assamese invitation PDF will be added here when available.

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Kisan Swaraj Sammelan 2026 poster

Kisan Swaraj Sammelan 2026 poster

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About the Sammelan

A confluence for Eastern and North-Eastern India

The Sammelan brings together farmers, farmer organisations, civil society groups, researchers, scientists, universities, government departments, social entrepreneurs and policy practitioners from across the region.

The gathering will centre ecological agriculture, seed conservation and purity, seed sovereignty, natural farming, food systems, sustainable livelihoods and emerging concerns relevant to Eastern and North-Eastern India.

Key conversations

What we will discuss

Plenaries and parallel sessions will focus on the four themes taken up at the Karnataka Sammelan.

1

Seed sovereignty

2

Dangers of herbicides / HT crops – non-chemical weed management

3

Labour in farming

4

Farmer-wildlife conflict mitigation

5

Agroecology of East/NE India

At the Sammelan

What to expect

1

Plenaries

2

Parallel thematic sessions

3

Learn from expert practitioners

4

Organic food festival

5

Urban gardening workshops

6

Cultural programme

7

Exhibition

8

Film screenings

Join the Sammelan

Choose how you would like to take part

Participant registration and exhibition space applications are open.

Last date for registration: 30 September 2026.

Participant registration

For farmers, farmer organisations, researchers, civil society groups, students, practitioners and interested citizens.

Joining for selected day(s)?

Use Day Registration if you want to register for one or more selected days of the Sammelan. Accommodation is not included with day registration.

Day registration

Exhibition space application

For farmer groups, organisations, organic and natural produce, relevant tools, books and public-interest initiatives. Please read the guidelines before applying.

Please read the eligibility, guidelines and other conditions before submitting your exhibition space application.

Registration is complete only after the organisers confirm the application and payment, where applicable.

Convened by

ASHA – Kisan Swaraj

The Alliance for Sustainable & Holistic Agriculture (ASHA – Kisan Swaraj) is convening the Sammelan, together with regional networks, organisations and individuals from Eastern and North-Eastern India.

Panchal Susthaye Krishi Udyog Samiti (PSKUS) is coordinating registrations, logistics and local arrangements.
Kisan Swaraj Sammelan 2026 — Eastern & North-Eastern Region